My Dad was an amazing gardener. He grew up in Hungary, and was taught very traditional ways of horticulture by his grandparents, who raised him on their farm. I remember him ordering ladybugs and praying mantis eggs as natural pest control when I was a kid, because he did everything organically. Seeds would be started…
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Rosepetal Rhubarb Cardamom Shrub
When we moved into our new apartment that is blessed with a garden (a rare luxury in New York City), I dug up a rhubarb plant from my mother’s house that she saw as a nuisance. It was very hardy, and always got huge since it was just left untended. My late father was the…